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Rainbow trout vs. Bass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between rainbow trout and bass?

  • Rainbow trout is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, and selenium, yet bass is higher in manganese, iron, copper, and calcium.
  • Rainbow trout's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 83% more.
  • Rainbow trout has 4 times more vitamin B3 than bass. While rainbow trout has 5.567mg of vitamin B3, bass has only 1.522mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in rainbow trout is lower.

We used Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw and Fish, bass, freshwater, mixed species, cooked, dry heat types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 7.5% 33% 12% 15% 12% 97% 6.7% 1.4% 129%
Bass
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 31% 40% 72% 40% 23% 110% 12% 149% 88%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +45.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +312%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21%
Contains more IronIron +516.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +158.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +84.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10263.6%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 9.7% 28% 47% 239% 30% 21% 104% 100% 78% 538% 0.25% 8.3% 35%
Bass
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 7% 12% 0% 0% 22% 21% 29% 52% 32% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +38.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +140%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +265.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +146.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +86.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +54.5%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.09mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 6% 74%
Protein: 19.94 g
Fats: 6.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.8 g
Other: 0.08 g
Bass
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24% 5% 69% 2%
Protein: 24.18 g
Fats: 4.73 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.79 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +30.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.3%
Contains more OtherOther +2775%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~68.79g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 41% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.383 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.979 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.507 g
Bass
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24% 44% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.001 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.36 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27.6%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~1.835g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.36g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rainbow trout Bass
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rainbow trout Bass DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.3µg 2.31µg 83%
Vitamin D 15.9µg 80%
Vitamin D 635IU 79%
Manganese 0.011mg 1.14mg 49%
Vitamin B3 5.567mg 1.522mg 25%
Iron 0.31mg 1.91mg 20%
Vitamin E 2.34mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.34mg 0.138mg 16%
Vitamin B5 1.667mg 0.865mg 16%
Selenium 23.6µg 16.2µg 13%
Choline 65mg 12%
Cholesterol 59mg 87mg 9%
Protein 19.94g 24.18g 8%
Calcium 25mg 103mg 8%
Copper 0.046mg 0.119mg 8%
Vitamin A 84µg 35µg 5%
Phosphorus 226mg 256mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.12mg 0.087mg 3%
Zinc 0.45mg 0.83mg 3%
Magnesium 25mg 38mg 3%
Saturated fat 1.383g 1.001g 2%
Sodium 51mg 90mg 2%
Potassium 377mg 456mg 2%
Fats 6.18g 4.73g 2%
Folate 11µg 17µg 2%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 2.1mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.507g 1.36g 1%
Calories 141kcal 146kcal 0%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.09mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.047g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 1.979g 1.835g 0%
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0.271mg 0%
Threonine 0.915mg 1.06mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.962mg 1.114mg 0%
Leucine 1.696mg 1.965mg 0%
Lysine 1.916mg 2.221mg 0%
Methionine 0.618mg 0.716mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.815mg 0.944mg 0%
Valine 1.075mg 1.246mg 0%
Histidine 0.614mg 0.712mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g 0.305g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.516g 0.458g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.059g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.091g 0.108g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.04g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.466g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rainbow trout Bass
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
95%
Rainbow trout
37%
Bass
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Rainbow trout
59%
Bass

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout contains less Sodium (difference - 39mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bass
Bass is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bass
Bass is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.382g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bass
Bass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Bass
Bass is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bass
Bass is relatively richer in minerals

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Rainbow trout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173717/nutrients
  2. Bass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171989/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.